[Library ebook] The Gentle Civilizer of Nations: The Rise and Fall of International Law 1870-1960 (Hersch Lauterpacht Memorial Lectures)
| #944088 in Books | 2004-08-19 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.98 x1.30 x5.98l,1.83 | File Name: 0521548098 | 584 pages
||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| will The Real GC of N please stand up?|By J. D. Haskell|The Gentle Civilizer of Nations (GCofN) is one of the most provocative, eloquent and erudite accounts of international law from a European perspective. In one respect, it is a history of what we might call the cosmpolitan project of international law - a sort of hybrid study that blends archival, institutional, doctrinal||"...a wonderful history of ideas, drawing from a wealth of sources and acquainting the reader with the views of dozens of international lawyers. Unlike many other histories of ideas, it makes enjoyable reading throughout, yet is never lost in anecdotes. At th
Koskenniemi traces the emergence of a liberal sensibility relating to international matters in the late 19th century, and its subsequent decline after the Second World War. He combines legal analysis, historical and political critique and semi-biographical studies of key figures, including Hersch Lauterpacht, Carl Schmitt and Hans Morgenthau. Finally, his discussion of legal and political realism at American law schools ends in a critique of post-1960 "instrumentalism"....
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